Topic: The Alamo

July 20, 2011No Comments
When Dad and I planned this summer’s road trip through the American Southwest, we created a loose itinerary based on major attractions. The Alamo is one the Old West’s most famous sites, so we planned a trip to San Antonio, Texas. When we got to San Antonio, we were happily surprised to discover a plethora ...

June 21, 2011No Comments
In virtually every way, San Antonio, Texas is a modern big city. One of the most populous and fastest growing cities in the nation, San Antonio offers medical research facilities, Fortune 500 companies, dozens of schools and colleges, and a mind-boggling array of tourist spots. Looking out over San Antonio’s downtown skyline, it is amazing ...

October 27, 2010No Comments
On our recent trip to Austin Texas, one of the must-sees on my list was San Antonio. I figured my last vacation to the city didn’t count as I was only three years old at the time! I have pictures of myself running around the Alamo, chasing birds and felt it would be kind of ...